Fox Mountain Bike Forks Air Pressure
I m 165 lbs ish and i have two fox forks.
Fox mountain bike forks air pressure. How to tune an air shock on your mountain bike adjust your rear suspension duration. Like preload dials there ll be an air valve under a cap on one or both legs. Owners of air sprung forks don t have to worry about preload or spring changes. Just get your shock pump often supplied with the forks and add or remove air until the sag is correct.
Upon setup of both bikes i found the fox recommended air pressure to be about 20 psi too low for my weight. Fox forks and shocks for example often have a pedal platform mode with more compression damping and an open mode with less. Air pressure guide for all air front suspension forks. If there s air in both legs try to have the same air pressure in both.
Negative spring psi 120 lbs. On both forks i recall fox recommending about 75 psi however that was seriously way too soft. This won t help if a seal is broken inside the fork or on high pressure forks. Too low a air pressure.
F series 100mm and float rlc 130 both 32mm. The best mountain bike trail forks. 2021 34 tuning guide. Uses cookies to improve your browsing experience on our website.
2001 2002 sid sl race psylo race. Typical use is xc trail. All 34 forks have adjustable air spring pressure and rebound adjust. Most forks use a schrader valve on the air chamber the same as car tires.
Fox redefines ride dynamics for atvs mountain bikes motocross off road vehicles. The subaru marathon mtb race team will be racing on fox. Fox redefines ride dynamics for atvs mountain bikes motocross off road vehicles snowmobiles trucks and utvs. Unfortunately said bike shop is no longer allowed by fox to do any servicing in house had to wait three weeks last year as my shock criss crossed australia to change a schrader valve core.
Mountain bike forks fox fox factory inc. Using a spring that s too soft ie. 34 step cast 34 e bike forks factory says it all. For low pressure high volume forks where you normally run below 100 psi pressure a tire pump can usually be used to at least partially inflate the fork.